noun

wheelchair

wheelchair

He uses a wheelchair to get around.

He uses a wheelchair to get around.

The building has wheelchair access.

The building has wheelchair access.

(countable noun) a chair with wheels He uses a wheelchair to get around.

(as a modifier) for wheelchairs The building has wheelchair access.

Synonyms: mobility scooter (similar function)

A compound word from 'wheel' + 'chair'.

It's literally a 'chair' with 'wheels'. The word describes itself perfectly.

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